Gogglebox adds Hollywood megastar as Stand Up To Cancer line-up is complete

Gogglebox for Stand Up To Cancer has completed its line-up with two more pairs of famous faces. The charity special, airing tonight, had already announced names such as Joe Lycett and Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

Now, completing the set, we have Hollywood A-lister and Devil Wears Prada icon Stanley Tucci, alongside his wife, literary agent Felicity Blunt.

Also aboard is comedy great Paul Whitehouse, famed for The Fast Show and his work with Harry Enfield and Bob Mortimer, who is partnered with Am I Being Unreasonable and Slow Horses favourite Lenny Rush.

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In a teaser clip, Stanley says: “We’re very happy to do be doing the Gogglebox episode for Stand Up To Cancer. We have snacks, beer and lots of TV – the best morning!”

Also on the show, Andy Burnham is paired up with Mayor of Liverpool Steve Rotherham, while Joe Lycett is watching telly with his aunties Pauline and Margaret, who have previously been seen on Late Night Lycett and The Lycett Arms.

The Sugababes - Mutya Buena, Keisha Buchanan, and Siobhán Donaghy - are also on the special episode.

Channel 4's TV listings reveal that the cast will watching and reacting to shows such as Strictly Come Dancing, The Celebrity Traitors, Countdown and Only Connect.

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In other Gogglebox news, last month it was announced that two new families were joining the regular roster, including the show's first ever cast member with Down's syndrome.

The newbies are mother and son Sandy and Max from North London, and Newcastle-based brothers Steve and Mark.

Sandy called joining Gogglebox "total magic", sharing: "To have people see the superstar, who is my son, and realise that a person with a learning disability can be smart, opinionated and hilarious is very important for me. My greatest joy is being his mum."

Gogglebox for SU2C airs on Friday (23 October) at 9pm on Channel 4.

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